Three of my picks from last week’s Barossa evening with Wine Australia.

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From this week’s Tribune, three Cracking value Pinot Noirs from New Zealand.

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The second edition of the Irish Twitter Blind Wine Tasting is happening on Jan. 31st. Guess the wine, brag to all your fellow twitterers, twits, friends or followers (whatever it is the kidz are calling it these days.)

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3 Rieslings from Rheingau producer, Carl Ehrhard and available from Karwig Wines in Cork.

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The ubiquitous Faustino brand has a couple of Gran Reserva choices which would perfectly match the Christmas din-dins.

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Great value Pink Sparkler from Australia. Imaginatively, they’ve called it “Pink”.

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The Eternum Viti, a red from the Toro region (near enough to Ribera del Duero).
Old vines
The Eternum Viti is made from vines with an average age of over 50 years (the older, the less grapes are produced, the more concentrated the flavours).
Tinta de Toro: It’s Tempranillo, Jim, but not as we know it
The grape variety is [...]

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Lewd, crude, improper? Or a classic french design from 1895 which is driving the Alabammas ’round the bend?

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Tasting of the older brother of the recent Miss Harry, the Ned & Henry’s Barossa Shiraz from Hewiston. Bloody nice stuff, too.

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Delicious juice from Australia’s Barossa Valley.

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